Paidi Jairaj was born on September 28, 1909 in Karimnagar, Hyderabad State, British India [now India]. He is known for his work on Sholay (1975), Shahjehan (1946) and Pratima (1945). He was married to Savitri. He died on August 11, 2000 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Paidi Jairaj
Movies
Ajooba
This is a story of Ajooba, the masked legend, who was treated as the only protector of the people of Baharistan. Ajooba is none other than Ali, the real heir to the kingdom of Baharistan. Unfortunately for Ali, when he was just born, his father and mother were overthrown by…
Sholay
Sholay means “embers” in Hindi. In this film, a police officer whose family was filled by a bandit named Gabbar Singh decides to fight fire with fire and requires two convicts, Jai and Veeru, to capture Gabbar. He approaches them in jail and puts the proposal in front of them,…
Jeevan Mrityu
Ashok Tandon (Dharmendra) is a bank manager. He is in love with Deepa (Raakhee) and they are to be married soon. However, Ashok is arrested for theft from the bank. He asks Deepa to look after his mother (Leela Chitnis), which she agrees to. He is sentenced to prison for…
Fun Facts
Merits a place in the "Guinness Book of World Records"" as having had the longest career for an actor spanning 70 years. [2012]
Daughter name is Deepa Shahi (Not the actress). Daughter named Geeta.
Son named Jai Tilak who is a engineer settled in Chicago